How To Fix MIMA169 - Insurance Object Category Cannot be Changed

MIMA169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MIMA - Messages for Master Data Admin. Insurance Object

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Insurance Object Category Cannot be Changed

What causes this issue?

You have assigned insurance object category &V2& to insurance object
&V1&. However, the insurance object has insurance object category &V3&.
You may not change the insurance object category.

System Response

Insurance object &V1& was delivered with activity category 04 (Modify).
As insurance object &V1& already exists, a change has been made. The
existing insurance object category &V3& does not correspond with the
transferred insurance object category &V2&.

How to fix this error?

If you know that this concerns a change, assign insurance object
category &V3& or fill the insurance object category with the no data
indicator.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MIMA169 - Insurance Object Category Cannot be Changed ?

  The SAP error message MIMA169, which states "Insurance Object Category Cannot be Changed," typically occurs in the context of managing insurance objects within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system does not allow changes to the insurance object category for a specific insurance object due to certain constraints or business rules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Integrity Rules: The insurance object category is often tied to specific business rules and data integrity constraints. Changing the category may violate these rules.
  Status of the Insurance Object: The insurance object may be in a status that does not permit changes. For example, if the object is already processed or has transactions associated with it, the category may be locked.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict changes to certain fields based on the insurance object type or category.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the insurance object category.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Status: